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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446.21, 668.10 and 301.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446.21, 668.10 and 301.64 is: 451.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446.21 : 668.10 = 301.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446.21/668.10 = 301.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446.21x = 668.10 × 301.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446.21x = 201,525.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,525.68/446.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.64

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